φίλημα,
φιληματος,
τό, from
Aeschylus down,
a kiss (see
φιλέω, 2):
Luke 7:45;
Luke 22:48 (
Proverbs 27:6;
Song of Solomon 1:2);
ἅγιον, the kiss with which, as a sign of fraternal affection, Christians were accustomed to welcome or dismiss their companions in the faith:
Romans 16:16;
1 Corinthians 16:20;
2 Corinthians 13:12;
1 Thessalonians 5:26; it is also called
φίλημα ἀγάπης,
1 Peter 5:14. Cf. Kahle, De osculo sancto (Regiom. 1867); (
B. D., under the word Kiss; also
Dict. of Christ. Antiq. under the word Kiss).
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BLB Scripture Index of Thayer's
- Proverbs
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27:6
- Song of Songs
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1:2
- Luke
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7:45; 22:48
- Romans
-
16:16
- 1 Corinthians
-
16:20
- 2 Corinthians
-
13:12
- 1 Thessalonians
-
5:26
- 1 Peter
-
5:14